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History
The Parish of Kokanee was separated from the parish of Nelson in 1909. It included over the years St. Michael and All Angels', Balfour; St. Anselm's, Boswell (transferred to Creston in 1946); Harrison Memorial Church, Crawford Bay; Gray Creek; Harrop; Kokanee; All Saints', Longbeach (opened 1912); All Souls', Procter (opened 1913); St. Francis-in-the-Woods (originally All Hallows), Queens Bay (opened 1915); Riondel Community Church (opened 1959); St. Andrew-by-the-Lake, Willow Point (joined the parish in 1957). From 1938 to 1956 the parishes of Kaslo and Kokanee were linked together as the Parish of Kaslo-Kokanee. In 1965 St. Mark, Kaslo and Ainsworth became part of the Parish of Kokanee and Crawford Bay, Gray Creek and Riondel were attached to Creston. In 1968 the parishes of Kokanee and Nelson were united into a single parish under the name, Parish of Kootenay Lake.